By Patrick Burnson Published: September, 2012 San Francisco-based BSR, which has been promoting sustainable transport for the past 20 years, has made another significant contribution to our working waterfront. Last month, its Clean Cargo Working Group released its latest paper revealing average carbon emissions by trade lane for the ocean shipping industry. The release of […]
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THE STORY OF CALIFORNIA’S STATE PARKS CAPTURED IN CALIFORNIA FOREVER
Published: September, 2012 On September 12, Backcountry Pictures and KQED will present California Forever, a two-part PBS television special that tells the story of California’s magnificent state parks—from Yosemite in 1864 to the present day. Together, the two one-hour programs remind viewers of the importance of California’s state parks as well as their priceless legacy. […]
ON OUR COVER September 2012
Published: September, 2012 A quick look at the executive rosters at the Bay Area’s influential waterfront agencies and organizations reveals that women occupy many of the top spots. While diversity in the workplace has become second nature to Bay Area employers both public and private, we’re still excited to see women "manning," so to speak, […]
Making Waves for Women with Cancer
Published: September, 2012 California Canoe & Kayak is proud to sponsor the 12th annual Support Strokes Paddle Fundraiser on Saturday, September 29 at Jack London Square in Oakland, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is open to paddle sport enthusiasts of all abilities, including first-timers. There will be three courses: a three-mile course […]
SEPTEMBER AT JACK LONDON SQUARE
Published: September, 2012 Summer may be winding to a close, but September is one of the busiest event months at Jack London Square and offers something for everyone. Looking to mix up your fitness experience? Debuting September 6th and 20th from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the end of Broadway at Jack London Square is […]
Sausalito Art Festival Turns 60
Published: September, 2012 The Sausalito Art Festival returns to its breathtaking waterfront village home for its 60th season to showcase the works of the finest local, national and international artists. On Labor Day Weekend, arts enthusiasts will flock to the waterfront village of Sausalito to celebrate and interact with more than 260 award-winning artists exhibiting […]
Below is the provisional program for the AC Village during the August races that was available at press time.
Published: August, 2012 Tuesday, August 21 – Meet the America’s Cup Skippers 10:00 – America’s Cup Village opens 11:00 – The America’s Cup Morning Show 12:00 – The America’s Cup Dock-out Show 1:00 – Practice Racing (1:00 – 4:00) 3:00 – Live commentary 4:00 – Meet the Skippers – Opening Event & Official Welcome. 6:00 […]
America’s Cup World Series San Francisco 2012
Published: August, 2012 Wednesday, August 22 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Match Racing Qualifier – Match Racing Thursday, August 23 2:10 – 2:45 & 3:05 – 3:40 p.m. Match Racing Qualifier – Fleet Racing Friday, August 24 2:10 – 2:45 & 3:05 – 3:40 p.m. Match Racing Qualifier – Fleet Racing […]
A Brief History of the America’s Cup
By CaptaIn Ray Published: August, 2012 The America’s Cup is the oldest sports trophy in the world and it represents the longest winning streak in the history of competitive sports. In the sailing world, this is a big deal. In February 2010, Team BMW Oracle Racing won the America’s Cup and brought it to San […]
America’s Cup Builds Sustainable Event From the Bottom Up
By Bill Picture Published: August, 2012 Borrowing some of the tools and measures adopted by the organizers of the Summer Olympic Games in London, the America’s Cup Sustainability Plan sets a new green standard for future like-sized events happening in the Bay Area. The plan—which all involved say they are very proud of—is the result […]